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Nationwide pet insurance review
3.9Best for exotic pets
The only major carrier that will insure birds, reptiles, and small mammals.
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What we like
- Covers exotic pets almost no one else will
- Whole-pet plans include wellness alongside illness
- Multi-pet discounts available
Where it falls short
- Some plans reimburse on a benefit schedule, not your actual vet bill
- Fewer customizable deductible options
- Claim processing is slower than app-first competitors
Who Nationwide is right for
Exotic pet owners, and anyone wanting one carrier across a mixed household.
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